Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
I woke up late again and for the first time in a while
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
I don't feel wrong or lazy and it doesn't feel like standing trial
G+G Am7Am7 G+G G+G
You were married in the morning, or at least that's what I heard.
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
Another man in California to feel your touch and hear your words.
Chorus:
C majorC G+G C majorC E minorEm
Was it just a lesson, or was it in my mind?
C majorC G+G
I thought that I was the exception
E minorEm Am7Am7
and I thought you were the one
C majorC D MajorD G+G
but I was just the first one waiting in line.
Verse 2:
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
When we finally got settled I couldn't feel my toes.
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
We drove right up the middle and kissed until we froze.
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
You're still in every letter, yeah you're the box on my shelf.
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
Lighter than a feather, heavier than hell.
Chorus:
C majorC G+G C majorC E minorEm
Was it just a lesson, or was it in my mind?
C majorC G+G
I thought that I was the exception
E minorEm Am7Am7
and I thought you were the one
C majorC D MajorD G+G
but I was just the first one waiting in line.
Bridge:
D MajorD G+G C majorC
Taking our time saying goodbye, any little reason to stay.
Am7Am7 C majorC G+G
(Hummming) This is the last time.
D MajorD G+G
It's not even that I still wish you were mine, I just don't know how to wish you away
Am7Am7 C majorC G+G
(Humming) and it's about time.
Chorus:
C majorC G+G C majorC E minorEm
Was it just a lesson, or was it in my mind?
C majorC G+G
I thought that I was the exception
E minorEm Am7Am7
and I thought you were the one
C majorC D MajorD G+G
but I was just the first one waiting in line.